California Drivers Ed Permit Review – Flashcards

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Gravity:
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B. Has a constant effect on your car and it's traction speed on hills
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You must use your turn signal: A. When changing lanes B. When turning into your own driveway C.when parking at the curb D. all of the answers are correct
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D. All of the answers are correct
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Pedestrians compromise about what ratio of traffic fatalities?
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D. 1/6
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In order to pass another car safely at speeds of 45 mph:
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Need at least one third of a mile of clear visibility
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Future changes and automobile technology are likely to include (select all that apply): A. Increased fuel efficiency and new industries to support it B.improved safety do engineering research and development C.increased sophistication of controls and instruments which will contribute to safety D.flight
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at apply): A. Increased fuel efficiency and new industries to support it B.improved safety do engineering research and development C.increased sophistication of controls and instruments which will contribute to safety
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Centrifugal force:
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B. Doesn't really exist
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The colorless orderless and poisonous gas from the exhaust is called
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Carbon monoxide
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The minimum tread thickness for passenger car tires is
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1/32 inch
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If under 21 years of age
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You can transport alcohol in the trunk if it is part of your employment duty
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Designated drivers
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Cannot have any alcohol to drink during an outing
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BAC stands for
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Blood alcohol concentration
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Your field of vision is
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Everything you can see with your central and peripheral vision
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Entering an intersection before you can safely cross through it and blocking it
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Is illegal and will get you a gridlock ticket
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A white transverse line across your lane means
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You must stop with your entire vehicle behind this line
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Teenage drivers have a total accident rate that is what times that of adults
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4
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The alternator
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Produces the electrical needs of the car once the engine has started
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At its height what percentage of American workers were employed in an automotive related industry
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20% two out of 10
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A right turn on red can be made at a red arrow
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Never
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The primary factor in decreasing the kinetic Energy of an object is to
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Decrease the velocity
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In California changing lanes in the middle of an intersection
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Is legal
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If you failed to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights
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You may be fined up to $1000
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If you are under 21 does zero tolerance policy for drinking and driving will revoke your license even if your BAC is as low as what percent
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0.01%
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if your headlights ever fail you should
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Try turning the light switch on and off rapidly
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The yield sign means
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Give the right-of-way to traffic on the road you're entering or crossing
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Failure yeild is ranked as one of the top __ causes of collisions
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5
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When using your turn signal you should
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Make sure you don't use it too soon or other drivers may become confused as to where you're turning. make sure it is turned off after your turn or then changes complete . make sure you use it in time to give other drivers a warning that you're going to turn
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When listening to your car radio or other audio device
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It is illegal to wear a stereo over each ear headphones. You should keep at least one window partially open to hear outside sounds like emergency vehicles. You should keep the volume low enough to hear outside noises.
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If you have a tire blowout
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The car will suddenly pool in the direction towards the blowout
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Over driving your headlights at night is dangerous because
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You cannot stop within the distance illuminated by your lights
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You will be listed as a negligent operator if you get
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Four points within any 12 month period Six points within any 24 months. Eight points within any 36 months.
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If you are distracted by his self own passenger or other distraction for just one second I 30 mph you will travel how far blindly
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45 feet
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Alcohol is a
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Poison, central nervous system depressant, flammable substance
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And orange colored triangle shaped sign on the truck means
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It is a slow moving less than 25 mph vehicle
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If you have trouble reading even if in English you may take an audio permit test
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Provided you also pass a test of sign meanings in English
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A white line parallel to your lane on the right indicates
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The edge of the Vehicular portion of the roadway and may not be crossed
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The most common collision in the work zone is from
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tailgating
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If you are a minor under the age of 18
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Must have parents or legal guardian sign the application since they will be financially responsible for you
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Which of the following is not on the permit test
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Commercial license requirements
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Disc brakes work by
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Pressing in word on a disk to stop it from turning
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By the 1920s the worlds largest automobile manufacturer was
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General Motors
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The best way to maximize the traction of your tires is to
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Inflate them to the recommended pressure
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The P in the S IP DE processed stands for
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Predict
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The vehicles blind spots are
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Areas you can't see because they are in front of what you're mirrors show but behind your peripheral vision
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Drivers education classes can
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Give you the basic knowledge needed to hone your skills when you begin driving
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When you park next to a curb your wheels must be no more than how many inches away from the curb
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18
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Your drivers license is
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A privileged and and special right granted by the state
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The curve ahead sign tells you a curve is coming when does a curve become a turn
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When he can be safely navigate it at a speed slower than 35 mph
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The large diamond painted in the lane means
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This lane is reserved for special traffic
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The engine in your car is sometimes called
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A four stroke engine
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Caitlin's law makes it illegal for any child under what age to be left alone in a vehicle and that's another child at least 12 years old and companies them
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6
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Driving in a safe and courteous manner
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Can lower the cost of law-enforcement and insurance
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The best way to prepare for the drive test is to
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Take a driving course and practice as many hours as you can
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Failure to-year-old is the primary cause of what percentage of fatal injury collisions
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20%
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In order to keep focused while driving you should
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Keep your eyes moving scan the entire scene, pull over and stop if you need to talk on the cell phone, keep predicting what will happen next and plan your moves
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According to the formula for stopping distance how many feet will it take you to stop from 60 mph
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180
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A cars oil warning light means that
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Your oil pressure has dropped
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A center lane with solid and broken yellow lines that is used by vehicle is making left turns in both directions is called a
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Two way left turn lane
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In the United States a bicyclist is killed
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Every six hours
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From 1908 until 1927 the Ford Motor Company built over
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15 million cars
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The pro visions of your provisional license include the following except
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Less than .05% BAC
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